Johnsonville, South Carolina

Johnsonville, South Carolina
Francis Marion statue at Venters Landing Johnsonville, South Carolina
Francis Marion statue at Venters Landing Johnsonville, South Carolina
Motto: 
"Outpost to the Coast"[1]
Location of Johnsonville in South Carolina
Location of Johnsonville in South Carolina
Coordinates: 33°49′4″N 79°26′54″W / 33.81778°N 79.44833°W / 33.81778; -79.44833
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyFlorence
Area
 • Total2.14 sq mi (5.55 km2)
 • Land2.11 sq mi (5.48 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
92 ft (28 m)
Population
 • Total1,378
 • Density651.84/sq mi (251.68/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29555
Area code(s)843, 854
FIPS code45-37105[4]
GNIS feature ID1223621[5]
Websitewww.cityofjohnsonville.com

Johnsonville is a city in Florence County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,480 at the 2010 census.[6] It is part of the Florence Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The city was founded in 1913 west of the spot of the former Witherspoon's Ferry on Lynches River, where General Francis Marion received his commission for the Revolutionary War.

  1. ^ "Welcome to Johnsonville, SC Freeform". www.cityofjohnsonville.com.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Johnsonville city, South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 15, 2016.[dead link]